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Fri, 20 May 2016 23:59:02 +0200 (CEST)

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The case of Kshama Sawant shows that no matter how good the candidate, business as usual
rules in elected office ---- This article is part of an ongoing series called &#x201C;Socialist
faces in high places&#x201D; looking at the left in relation to the electoral path and state
power. ---- 2016 is shaping up to be a year of social movements: Black Lives Matter,
trans-equity, teachers and workers struggles. It is also an election year, and one
candidate, Bernie Sanders, has activists and...
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On May 1st, around 50 people showed up to a demonstration in Chicago organized by Chicago
Anarchist Black Cross. The march started in Douglas Park on Chicago&#x2019;s west side and took
the streets headed northeast towards downtown. Along the way, the march passed the youth
detention center and made some noise for those locked inside. They were met with loud
banging on the windows from those locked up inside. ---- Unfortunately, due to police
presence gaining numbers, the march had to ...
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On Weds, we will articulate G&#xF6;n&#xFC;l&#x2019;s wish to live in a world without wars, exploitation and
torture and read her last letter to the world. ---- Every wednesday from 16:00 to around
evening, Food Not Bombs Istanbul holds a public meal to share food with hungry people,
address unnecessary waste, and make a statement about non-violence in relation to all
living creatures at given address in the end. ---- Join us on this Wednesday for FREE,
DELICIOUS, VEGAN Sofra (meal); go...
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The workplace branch of the CNT-AIT (an anarcho-syndicalist union in Spain) at Doctors
Without Borders / M&#xE9;decins Sans Fronti&#xE8;res (MSF) in Spain is fighting against the
precariousness of its fundraising staff. MSF has been discriminating against migrant
workers and has also included performance-related clauses in the contracts of all of its
fundraising workers. ---- MSF has discriminated against two foreign workers. The company
had to change the contracts of every worker in 2...
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About LGBTI Peace Initiative ---- LGBTI Peace Initiative is a group of activists who have
been involved in various social and grassroots movements with anti-sexist, anti-fascist
and anti-capitalist agendas. After the Suru&#xE7; Bombing on July 20, 2015, the war between
Turkish state and the Kurdish Freedom Movement escalated, the politics of the ruling party
AKP (Justice and Development Party) lead to the death, injury, imprisonment and torture of
our friends. ---- With the elections i...
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